Cyber Safety

Cyber safety, also referred to as information technology security, focuses on protecting computers, networks, programs and data from unintended or unauthorized access, change or destruction.

Take a moment and think about your daily life. How much of it relies on computers and the Internet? Communication (email, smartphones) entertainment (digital cable), shopping, medical and financial account records are just a few aspects for you to consider. How much of your personal information is stored on your computer or on another computer system?

There are many risks and you may be wondering want you can do to protect yourself. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security, United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) offers information, advice and tips that can be easily understood and used by both technical and non-technical computer users. Here is the link to US-CERT.

The Mission

The mission of the City of St. Cloud is to provide high quality public services for our residents in a cost effective, responsive, innovative and professional manner given the changing needs and resources available.

The following Core Values have also been established for the City of St. Cloud: